Litha/Summer Solstice Association Chart

Litha/Summer Solstice Association Chart
Submitted By: Lana Parker

Traditional Pagan Foods of Summer Solstice: Fresh vegetables, summer fruits, pumpernickel bread, ale, and mead.

Traditional Ritual Herbs of Summer Solstice: chamomile, cinquefoil, elder, fennel, hemp, larkspur, lavender, male fern, mugwort, pine, roses, Saint John’s wort, wild thyme, wisteria, and verbena.

Summer Solstice Altar Decorations: summertime flowers, love amulets, seashells, aromatic potpourri, summer fruits.

Summer Solstice Incense: frankincense, lemon, myrrh, pine, rose, and wisteria.

Sacred Summer Solstice Gemstones: all green gemstones, especially emerald and jade.

Summer Solstice Deities: Aphrodite, Astarte, Freya, Hathor, Ishtar, Venus, and other goddesses who preside over love, passion, and beauty.

Summer Solstice Candle Colors: blue, green, and yellow